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Summit Series 2 - Grappling 3B PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Hiroshimo Sakamoto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Andre Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pereira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sakamoto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pereira somewhat.
Sakamoto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sakamoto is trying to trip Pereira. He has hold of a leg but Pereira is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sakamoto persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sakamoto (2) vs (0) Pereira
Pereira working a defensive guard here.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Sakamoto from controlling successfully.
Sakamoto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pereira looking to control.
Sakamoto is posturing up here but Pereira has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sakamoto tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sakamoto has to tap! Slick submission there by Pereira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andre Pereira!
Andre Pereira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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